Kinosterninae

Taxobox
name = Kinosterninae

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image_caption = Common Musk Turtle
"Sternotherus odoratus"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Sauropsida
ordo = Testudines
subordo = Cryptodira
superfamilia = Kinosternoidea
familia = Kinosternidae
subfamilia = Kinosterninae
subfamilia_authority = Agassiz, 1857

Kinosterninae is a subfamily of the Kinosternidae family of aquatic turtles which contains the genera "Kinosternon" and "Sternotherus", which are native to much of the United States and northern Mexico.

References

* [http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Kinosternidae.html Animal Diversity Web: Family Kinosternidae, by Keith Pecor]